Swartz Creek News

There are some Tuesdays when Pat Luce, 64, wakes up at 3 a.m. because she can't sleep.

Would you ask your doctor a question about the law? Or ask your neighborhood cop for medical advice? Probably not -- unless you know Ryan Kirby.

Grand Rapids family practice physician Kirk Agerson says doctors should not use their offices a bully pulpits.

Ann Kleinedler barely recognized her son as he lay in a military hospital bed, his deep brown eyes glinting through bandages that cocooned the scorched skin on his face.

The brother of a mentally ill man slain by police said officers went too far when they shot him as he sat behind the wheel of his pickup truck.

Relief group will 'help whoever needs help' Gerrick Lewis * Lansing State Journal * June 13, 2008 * From Lansing State Journal When a massive tree smashed into Pat Harrington's silver minivan during Sunday's ...

For most of her 61 years, Loretta Dauwe, as a professor, a physicist, a researcher and a nun, quietly broke through one glass ceiling after another.

The free beer flowed -- probably illegally -- over the weekend at the city-owned Swartz Creek Golf Course.

Young people in our community have so few recreational options, it's refreshing to see Flint add one by opening a new skate park.

Bailey, Donald W. II, 25, of Flint; 1 year Genesee County Jail and pay $7,824 restitution for probation violation of 2005 conviction of attempted second-degree fleeing police and assault/resisting/obstructing ...

Last year at this time, Carman Park Baker Academy did not exist. But now the school is planning its first graduation while anticipating future growth.

Q: Students in other countries spend more days each year in school. Should U.S. schools go to a year-round calendar to be more competitive? "I believe so.

Genesee District Library's summer reading clubs begin June 16. Children younger than 11 can sign up at a district library after June 16.

The Swartz Creek Area Fire Department is recruiting volunteer firefighters, particularly for Station 2 at Seymour and Corunna roads.

Sherry Arndt watched from near her Oak Road home on Monday as car after car flew over the railroad tracks as trains approached.

I'm not that into gambling. The idea of spending money in a short amount of time and possibly losing it due to luck or lack of skill scares me.

Posted by The Flint Journal May 21, 2008 23:17PM Breona Jude scored both of Flint Northern's goals as the Vikings captured their first victory of the season, 2-1 over Saginaw Arthur Hill.

The Swartz Creek Board of Education has approved a plan to remove asbestos from the high school cafeteria ceiling for $37,000. "It's a really small area in the high school cafeteria," said Chad Sexton, ...

Base Camp will continue to operate through the fall, even though it is projecting to go over budget by nearly half a million dollars, while an ad hoc committee charged with studying the indoor training facility ...